The Collaborative International Dictionary
Republicanize
Republicanize \Re*pub"lic*an*ize\ (-?z), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Republicanized (-?zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Republicanizing
(-?`z?ng).] [Cf. F. r['e]publicaniser.]
To change, as a state, into a republic; to republican
principles; as, France was republicanized; to republicanize
the rising generation.
--D. Ramsay.
Wiktionary
republicanize
vb. (context transitive English) To convert (a state etc.) to republican principles.
Usage examples of "republicanize".
The struggle to republicanize the French Army had produced an unfortunate proportion, from the British point of view, of officers who were not “gentlemen.